Symphony No.8, Op.26 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.[1928]. Plate U.E. 8905.
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Work Title Symphony No.8
Alternative. Title Vosʹmoiya simfoniya
Composer Myaskovsky, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.26
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. INM 63
Key A major (opens in F♯ minor, ends on the edge of A)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1924-25
First Performance. 1926-05-23 in Moscow
K.S. Saradshev (conductor)
First Publication. 1928
Dedication Sergei S. Popov (to "Sergei͡u Sergeevichu Popovu")
Average DurationAvg. Duration 55 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
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3 flutes (3rd also takes piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets,
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, cymbals, bass drum, harp(s?), strings
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